aboutprepositionUS /əˈbaʊt/
on the subject of; concerning
From this reading Anyway, you'll drive across and see him about that team as soon as you can; come to supper."
from one side of something to the other
From this reading Anyway, you'll drive across and see him about that team as soon as you can; come to supper."
Agatha
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From this reading Mrs. Hastings was standing beside her waggon in the gathering dusk when Agatha and Wyllard joined her, and when the latter had helped them up she looked down at him severely as she gathered up the reins.
AllennounUS /ˈælən/
United States comedienne remembered as the confused but imperturbable partner of her husband, George Burns (1906-1964)
From this reading "By this time Allen will have had to put the kiddies to bed," she said.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Mrs. Hastings was standing beside her waggon in the gathering dusk when Agatha and Wyllard joined her, and when the latter had helped them up she looked down at him severely as she gathered up the reins.
used to indicate that a statement explains or supports a previous statement
From this reading Anyway, you'll drive across and see him about that team as soon as you can; come to supper."
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading Mrs. Hastings was standing beside her waggon in the gathering dusk when Agatha and Wyllard joined her, and when the latter had helped them up she looked down at him severely as she gathered up the reins.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading Mrs. Hastings was standing beside her waggon in the gathering dusk when Agatha and Wyllard joined her, and when the latter had helped them up she looked down at him severely as she gathered up the reins.
a piece of furniture that provides a place to sleep
From this reading "By this time Allen will have had to put the kiddies to bed," she said.
next to; at the side of
From this reading Mrs. Hastings was standing beside her waggon in the gathering dusk when Agatha and Wyllard joined her, and when the latter had helped them up she looked down at him severely as she gathered up the reins.
inflected form of “bear” — have
From this reading "Christina, as you might have borne in mind, goes over to Branstock's every evening.
Branstock's
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From this reading "Christina, as you might have borne in mind, goes over to Branstock's every evening.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading "By this time Allen will have had to put the kiddies to bed," she said.
to be able to, or to be allowed to
From this reading Anyway, you'll drive across and see him about that team as soon as you can; come to supper."
Christina
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From this reading "Christina, as you might have borne in mind, goes over to Branstock's every evening.
move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading Anyway, you'll drive across and see him about that team as soon as you can; come to supper."
being or moving lower in position or less in some value
From this reading Mrs. Hastings was standing beside her waggon in the gathering dusk when Agatha and Wyllard joined her, and when the latter had helped them up she looked down at him severely as she gathered up the reins.
operate or control a vehicle
From this reading Anyway, you'll drive across and see him about that team as soon as you can; come to supper."
dusknounUS /dʌsk/
the time of day immediately following sunset
From this reading Mrs. Hastings was standing beside her waggon in the gathering dusk when Agatha and Wyllard joined her, and when the latter had helped them up she looked down at him severely as she gathered up the reins.
the latter part of the day (the period of decreasing daylight from late afternoon until nightfall)
From this reading "Christina, as you might have borne in mind, goes over to Branstock's every evening.
everydeterminerUS /ˈevəri/
all the members of a group, with none left out
From this reading "Christina, as you might have borne in mind, goes over to Branstock's every evening.
brought together in one place
From this reading Mrs. Hastings was standing beside her waggon in the gathering dusk when Agatha and Wyllard joined her, and when the latter had helped them up she looked down at him severely as she gathered up the reins.
a group of persons together in one place
From this reading Mrs. Hastings was standing beside her waggon in the gathering dusk when Agatha and Wyllard joined her, and when the latter had helped them up she looked down at him severely as she gathered up the reins.
plural of “go” — a time period for working (after which you will be relieved by someone else)
From this reading "Christina, as you might have borne in mind, goes over to Branstock's every evening.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading Mrs. Hastings was standing beside her waggon in the gathering dusk when Agatha and Wyllard joined her, and when the latter had helped them up she looked down at him severely as she gathered up the reins.
HastingsnounUS /ˈheɪstɪŋz/
United States architect who formed and important architectural firm with John Merven Carrere (1860-1929)
From this reading Mrs. Hastings was standing beside her waggon in the gathering dusk when Agatha and Wyllard joined her, and when the latter had helped them up she looked down at him severely as she gathered up the reins.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading "By this time Allen will have had to put the kiddies to bed," she said.
past form of “help” — give help or assistance; be of service
From this reading Mrs. Hastings was standing beside her waggon in the gathering dusk when Agatha and Wyllard joined her, and when the latter had helped them up she looked down at him severely as she gathered up the reins.
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading Mrs. Hastings was standing beside her waggon in the gathering dusk when Agatha and Wyllard joined her, and when the latter had helped them up she looked down at him severely as she gathered up the reins.
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading Mrs. Hastings was standing beside her waggon in the gathering dusk when Agatha and Wyllard joined her, and when the latter had helped them up she looked down at him severely as she gathered up the reins.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Mrs. Hastings was standing beside her waggon in the gathering dusk when Agatha and Wyllard joined her, and when the latter had helped them up she looked down at him severely as she gathered up the reins.
of or relating to two people who are married to each other
From this reading Mrs. Hastings was standing beside her waggon in the gathering dusk when Agatha and Wyllard joined her, and when the latter had helped them up she looked down at him severely as she gathered up the reins.
kiddiesnounUS /ˈkɪdiz/
plural of “kiddy” — informal term for a young child
From this reading "By this time Allen will have had to put the kiddies to bed," she said.
referring to the second of two things or persons mentioned (or the last one or ones of several)
From this reading Mrs. Hastings was standing beside her waggon in the gathering dusk when Agatha and Wyllard joined her, and when the latter had helped them up she looked down at him severely as she gathered up the reins.
past form of “look” — perceive with attention; direct one's gaze towards
From this reading Mrs. Hastings was standing beside her waggon in the gathering dusk when Agatha and Wyllard joined her, and when the latter had helped them up she looked down at him severely as she gathered up the reins.
used to say something is possible but not certain
From this reading "Christina, as you might have borne in mind, goes over to Branstock's every evening.
The element of a person that enables awareness and thought.
From this reading "Christina, as you might have borne in mind, goes over to Branstock's every evening.
a form of address for a married woman
From this reading Mrs. Hastings was standing beside her waggon in the gathering dusk when Agatha and Wyllard joined her, and when the latter had helped them up she looked down at him severely as she gathered up the reins.
overprepositionUS /ˈoʊvər/
above and across; more than
From this reading "Christina, as you might have borne in mind, goes over to Branstock's every evening.
put into a certain place or abstract location
From this reading "By this time Allen will have had to put the kiddies to bed," she said.
reinsnounUS /reɪnz/
plural of “rein” — one of a pair of long straps (usually connected to the bit or the headpiece) used to control a horse
From this reading Mrs. Hastings was standing beside her waggon in the gathering dusk when Agatha and Wyllard joined her, and when the latter had helped them up she looked down at him severely as she gathered up the reins.
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading "By this time Allen will have had to put the kiddies to bed," she said.
perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight
From this reading Anyway, you'll drive across and see him about that team as soon as you can; come to supper."
severelyadverbUS /səˈvɪrli/
to a severe or serious degree
From this reading Mrs. Hastings was standing beside her waggon in the gathering dusk when Agatha and Wyllard joined her, and when the latter had helped them up she looked down at him severely as she gathered up the reins.
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Mrs. Hastings was standing beside her waggon in the gathering dusk when Agatha and Wyllard joined her, and when the latter had helped them up she looked down at him severely as she gathered up the reins.
in the near future
From this reading Anyway, you'll drive across and see him about that team as soon as you can; come to supper."
having a supporting base
From this reading Mrs. Hastings was standing beside her waggon in the gathering dusk when Agatha and Wyllard joined her, and when the latter had helped them up she looked down at him severely as she gathered up the reins.
SUMMONSnounUS /ˈsʌmənz/
a request to be present
From this reading THE SUMMONS.
a light evening meal; served in early evening if dinner is at midday or served late in the evening at bedtime
From this reading Anyway, you'll drive across and see him about that team as soon as you can; come to supper."
teamnounUS /tiːm/
a cooperative unit (especially in sports)
From this reading Anyway, you'll drive across and see him about that team as soon as you can; come to supper."
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading Anyway, you'll drive across and see him about that team as soon as you can; come to supper."
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading THE SUMMONS.
the people or things already mentioned, as the object
From this reading Mrs. Hastings was standing beside her waggon in the gathering dusk when Agatha and Wyllard joined her, and when the latter had helped them up she looked down at him severely as she gathered up the reins.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading "By this time Allen will have had to put the kiddies to bed," she said.
an instance or single occasion for some event
From this reading "By this time Allen will have had to put the kiddies to bed," she said.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading "By this time Allen will have had to put the kiddies to bed," she said.
being or moving higher in position or greater in some value; being above a former position or level
From this reading Mrs. Hastings was standing beside her waggon in the gathering dusk when Agatha and Wyllard joined her, and when the latter had helped them up she looked down at him severely as she gathered up the reins.
waggonnoun
any of various kinds of wheeled vehicles drawn by an animal or a tractor
From this reading Mrs. Hastings was standing beside her waggon in the gathering dusk when Agatha and Wyllard joined her, and when the latter had helped them up she looked down at him severely as she gathered up the reins.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Mrs. Hastings was standing beside her waggon in the gathering dusk when Agatha and Wyllard joined her, and when the latter had helped them up she looked down at him severely as she gathered up the reins.
at the time that
From this reading Mrs. Hastings was standing beside her waggon in the gathering dusk when Agatha and Wyllard joined her, and when the latter had helped them up she looked down at him severely as she gathered up the reins.
used to talk about the future, or about willingness
From this reading "By this time Allen will have had to put the kiddies to bed," she said.
Wyllard
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From this reading Mrs. Hastings was standing beside her waggon in the gathering dusk when Agatha and Wyllard joined her, and when the latter had helped them up she looked down at him severely as she gathered up the reins.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading "Christina, as you might have borne in mind, goes over to Branstock's every evening.
you'll
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From this reading Anyway, you'll drive across and see him about that team as soon as you can; come to supper."
